Paul Janish memoir
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Overview
- Description
- Memoir written by Paul Janish (born Pawel Janiszewski), who survived the Warsaw ghetto. One of just three survivors of his large family, he hid on the Aryan side of Warsaw from September 21, 1942 until the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising in September 1944. Memoir consists of two notebooks, manuscript, written in 1978.
- Date
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creation:
1978
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joseph Lubell.
- Collection Creator
- Paul Janish
- Biography
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Paul Janish (1899-1993) was born Pawel Janiszewski in Warsaw. He survived the Warsaw ghetto and hid on the Aryan side of Warsaw from September 21, 1942 until the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising in September 1944. He immigrated to the United States in 1951.
Physical Details
- Language
- Polish
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives.
- Extent
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2 folders
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Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Joseph Lubell, Paul Janish's nephew.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:41:52
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn73320
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